Praan Naturals has introduced Calabash Oil (Lagenaria Sphaerica (Calabash) Seed Oil) to its range of more than 500 certified organic and conventional natural ingredients for personal care product development.
“Our Calabash Oil manufacturing partner provides ethical employment, income, health insurance and other supportive services to hard working farmers and their families. Over 60% of the workers could not otherwise be employed,” said Anáil Mitra, chief executive officer of Praan Naturals. “On top of the exceptional qualities of this oil, their commitment to traceability, conservation, and sustainability is truly impressive.”
With its abundant 78% essential fatty acids composition, Praan Naturals Calabash Oil is remarkable in its ability to nourish, soothe and protect the skin and hair. It absorbs quickly, leaving skin feeling softer and wonderfully hydrated without feeling greasy. It also helps to make the skin appear more youthful.
Calabash Oil is especially well suited for formulations intended to support delicate, damaged, maturing, sensitive and challenging, stubborn dry skin types. Within hair care formulations, Calabash Oil nourishes, conditions and helps protect the scalp and hair.